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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1988
Page
21
A scanned financial page shows a dense list of ticker symbols and percent changes across a wide array of companies and sectors. The OCR fragment includes numerous abbreviations and misread entries, with scattered percent figures and partial company names, resembling a snapshot of a market ledger or stock board.
Stocks and mutual funds data with quotes from Shearson Lehmanns, various banks, manufacturers, and brokers. Includes price figures, dates, and notes on ADRs and fund management, with commodity quotes for aluminum copper gold silver and scrap steel from AP and Reuters style listings.
A garbled OCR fragment includes scattered numbers and letters resembling meteorological data and timestamps, with missing words and unclear context. The readable bits suggest a weather related record but lack coherent facts or a clear event, person, or place to anchor a proper summary.
AP reports top NYSE movers by percent change listing stocks and warrants with gains and losses. The table names FormicaCe AmGeniCo GenDevi Savin Elect Assoc Mattel Inc QMS Inc Tonka and others, noting price differences from prior close to 5:30 pm and excludes sub $2 securities or trades under 1000 shares.
Trading in corn soybeans and soymeal at Chicago and Des Moines shows mixed results with Sep corn around 3.06 and soybeans near 8.70 to 8.90, while hogs cattle and grain prices move. Iowa producers report steady to higher feeds and hogs selling mixed.
The report lists new highs and lows across several tickers including Boeing Johnstown Chrysler ValleyForge Norwest ParPharm and OxfordFsts with a mix of 3 5 or more percent changes. It notes high low ranges adjust and mentions new issues within two weeks, plus a split or stock dividend of 25 percent or more in the last 52 weeks.
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